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Press release
UK aid boost for charities fighting coronavirus
International Development Secretary announces which charities and NGOs have received UK aid funding to help fight coronavirus in the developing world.
Statement to Parliament
International COVID Response Oral Statement
Secretary of State Rt. Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP makes an Oral Statement in the House of Commons
Press release
PM: ‘It’s humanity against the virus’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will co-host the virtual Coronavirus Global Response International Pledging Conference.
Correspondence
DFID support for partners to deliver life-saving programmes
The International Development Secretary sets out help for DFID’s supply partners.
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What the Department for International Development does
The Department for International Development (DFID) leads the UK’s work to end extreme poverty. We are tackling the global challenges of our time including poverty and disease, mass migration, insecurity and conflict. Our work is building a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for people in developing countries and in the UK too.
DFID is a ministerial department, supported by 2 agencies and public bodies.
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- Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: multilateral and migration annual review summaries 2018 to 2019
- Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: South, Southeast Asia and Afghanistan annual review summaries 2018 to 2019
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- Factsheet: The UK's humanitarian aid response to the Syria crisis
- DFID payment performance: April 2020 to March 2021
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East Kilbride
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SW1A 2EJ
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